OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS AW0501B AW0601B Window-type Room Air Conditioner (Cool) E S DB98-08394A(1)
Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be taken when installing and using your air conditioner. 1 The air conditioner must be plugged into its own specific power source, which must be installed in compliance with national wiring, earthing and safety regulations. Depending on national regulations and your specific installation, you may need to install: ◆ A circuit breaker For further information on electrical requirements, contact a professional electrician.
Contents ◆ PREPARING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... Description of Each Component .................................................................... Remote Control - Buttons .............................................................................. Getting Started ...............................................................................................
Description of Each Component ❄ The design and shape are subject to change, depending on the model. Air outlet Inner air flow blades (right/left orientation) Air outlet Outer air flow blades Air inlet (Outside) Air inlet (Inside) Air filter (Inside) Power plug (The type of power plug may differ, depending on the local power supply.
Remote Control - Buttons Timer setting button Sleep timer setting button Mode selection buttons Temperature adjustment buttons Fan speed adjustment buttons Energy Saver button On/Off button E-5
Getting Started You have just purchased a Samsung window-type room air conditioner which should be installed following your installation manual. Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on using your air conditioner. Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of the unit’s features. The booklet is organized as follows.
Inserting the Remote Control Batteries You must insert or replace the remote control batteries when : ◆ You purchase the air conditioner ◆ The remote control does not work correctly ➢ ◆ Use two AAA, LR03 1.5V batteries. ◆ Do not use old batteries or different kinds of batteries together. ◆ Batteries may be completely discharged after 12 months, even if they have not actually been used.
Cooling Your Room You must select the Cool mode if you wish to lower the temperature in your room. You can also set the Fan speed. Remote Control Control Panel 1 Press the (On/Off) button. Result: ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit was last used. ◆ The unit beeps twice. ☛ 2 If the temperature is not displayed on the control panel: ◆ Press the button on the remote control or ◆ Press the button on the unit one or more times until the temperature is displayed.
Airing Your Room If you want to provide air circulation without cooling, you can use the Fan mode. 1 If necessary, press the Result: (On/Off) button. Remote Control Control Panel ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit was last used. ◆ The unit beeps twice. 2 If the fan speed(F1, F2 or F3) is not displayed on the control panel: ◆ Press the button on the remote control or ◆ Press the button on the unit one or more times until the fan speed (F1, F2 or F3) is displayed.
Removing Excess Humidity If the atmosphere in your room is very humid or damp, you can remove excess humidity without lowering the room temperature too much. You can operate the Dry mode only by using the control panel. Remote Control Control Panel 1 If necessary, press the ◆ The air conditioner starts up in the mode selected when the unit was last used.
Adjusting the Air Flow Direction Horizontally Depending on the position of the unit in your room, you can adjust the orientation of the inner air flow blades on the unit. Adjust the air flow blades to the desired position by pushing them side to side.
Setting the On Timer The On Timer enables you to switch on the air conditioner automatically after a given time. You can select the On timer only when the air conditioner is off. You can select the On timer only when the air conditioner operates in the Cool mode. Remote Control Control Panel 1 Check that the air conditioner has been switched off; if necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Setting the Off Timer The Off Timer enables you to switch off the air conditioner automatically after a given time. You can select the Off timer only when the air conditioner is on. You can select the Off timer only when the air conditioner operates in the Cool mode. 1 Check that the air conditioner has been switched on; if necessary, press the (On/Off) button.
Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer can be used when you are cooling your room to switch the air conditioner off automatically after 8 hours. ➢ Remote Control Control Panel If you wish to switch the unit off at a specific time, refer to page 13. 1 Make sure that you have selected the Cool mode. 2 Press the or Press the Result: Cooling button on the remote control button on the unit. ◆ Each time you press a button, the unit beeps.
Selecting Energy Saving Mode If you wish to save energy when using your air conditioner, select the energy saving mode. 1 To select the energy saving mode, press the control or button on the remote Remote Control Control Panel button on the unit one or more times until the Energy Saver indicator lights up. Result: ➢ 2 ◆ The fan and compressor cycle on and off together. ◆ The fan will continue to run for a short time after the compressor cycles off.
Temperature and Humidity Ranges The following table indicates the temperature and humidity ranges within which the air conditioner can be used. E-16 Mode Indoor Temperature Outdoor Temperature Indoor Humidity Cooling 70°F to 90°F approx. 70°F to 110°F approx. 80% or less If the air conditioner is used at... Then... Higher temperature The automatic protection feature may be triggered and the air conditioner stopped.
Cleaning Your Air Conditioner Be sure to clean the air filter periodically to maintain the air conditioner in the best condition for a long period of time. ☛ When cleaning the air conditioner, turn it off and pull out the power plug. 1 Open the front grille by pulling the tabs on both sides of the grille. Then lift it up slightly to open the front grille completely. 2 Grab the tabs on the filter and pull it up and out. 3 Remove all dust on the air filter with a vacuum cleaner or brush.
Solving Common Problems Before contacting an authorized service center, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call. E-18 Problem Explanation / Solution The air conditioner does not operate at all ◆ Check that the circuit breaker used for the air conditioner has not been triggered. ◆ Check that the power cable is plugged into a wall socket and the socket is switched on, if necessary.
Technical Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
SAMSUNG ROOM AIR CONDITIONER LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
